The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology put out the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025’s draft rules — its enforcement — out for consultation on Thursday, October 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology put out the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025’s … Read more
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal speaks during a media briefing in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: ANI The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday (September 11, 2025) said it has taken up the issue of Indians joined in Russia’s war against Ukraine, with Russian authorities in Moscow and Delhi. The Ministry also urged the Indian nationals … Read more
The immediate impact of recent U.S. tariffs on Indian exports may appear limited, but their secondary and tertiary effects on the economy pose challenges that must be addressed, the Finance Ministry said in a report on Wednesday (August 27, 2025) amid the U.S. effecting a steep 50% tariff on shipments from India. Trump tariffs LIVE … Read more
File picture of the Kartavya Path. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) is likely to be among the first ministries to move out of its Nirman Bhawan offices as part of the Union government’s plans to shift out all Ministry offices in the national capital to a set … Read more
Data from the Health Ministry shows that India is experiencing a rapid rise in cancer cases, largely due to lifestyle changes, tobacco use, poor dietary habits, and inadequate physical activity. File Photo: Twitter/@MoHFW_INDIA The Health Ministry has begun a nationwide survey to assess the gaps in district hospitals which will now facilitate the upcoming daycare … Read more
An aerial view seen after tsunami at Indira Point in Andaman, Nicobar Islands, India. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images An international cruise terminal to facilitate a “global” port-led city, “high-end” tourism infrastructure, and a ship-breaking yard are among the new additions to the ₹72,000 crore mega-infrastructure project in Great Nicobar Island proposed by the … Read more
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Defence Ministry on Wednesday (January 1, 2025) declared 2025 as the year of reforms and that the aim will be to facilitate establishment of integrated theatre commands to bolster jointness among the three services. The reform measures would be rolled out to transform the armed … Read more
President Droupadi Murmu hosted a dinner in honour of the Union Council of Ministers, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday | Photo Credit: ANI Tamil Nadu is the only major State that does not have an MP in the Union Ministry in the present term. The State … Read more
Top officials from the Union health ministry and the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences on Monday reviewed the process of the NEET-PG exam, two days after the entrance examination to postgraduate medical courses was postponed. The National Eligibility Entrance Test (Postgraduate) entrance examination is conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical … Read more
JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy taking oath as Minister at the swearing-in ceremony of new Union government, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday. | Photo Credit: PTI As many as five Members of Parliament, including Janata Dal (Secular) State president and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and the former Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, … Read more